Ubiquiti 10G Direct Attach Cable 1M
The Ubiquiti 10G Direct Attach Cable is a high-performance SFP+ compatible DAC engineered for enterprise-grade network infrastructure. This 1-meter passive copper cable delivers consistent 10 Gbps throughput, making it ideal for short-distance interconnections between switches, routers, and other network devices in data centers and server environments. Built with passive copper construction, this direct attach cable eliminates the need for active electronics, reducing power consumption and latency while maintaining reliable, cost-effective connectivity for demanding network applications.
Key Features
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10 Gbps Performance: Full-duplex 10G throughput for high-speed data transfer
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SFP+ Compatibility: Direct attach cable works with standard SFP+ ports on switches and network equipment
- Passive Copper Construction: No active components required; low power consumption and minimal latency
- 1 Meter Length: Optimized for short-link deployments between adjacent network devices
- Reliable Connectivity: Durable passive design ensures stable, interference-free performance
- Cost-Effective Solution: Eliminates expensive active transceivers for short-distance connections
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Ubiquiti |
| Part Number |
UACC-DAC-SFP10-1M |
| Cable Type |
Direct Attach Cable (DAC) |
| Connector Type |
SFP+ |
| Data Rate |
10 Gbps |
| Cable Length |
1 Meter |
| Construction |
Passive Copper |
| Power Consumption |
None (Passive) |
| Application |
Switch-to-Switch, Switch-to-Server Interconnect |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 10G direct attach cable used for?
A 10G direct attach cable connects network devices like switches and servers over short distances, typically up to 10 meters. The Ubiquiti DAC is ideal for data center environments where you need reliable, low-latency 10 Gbps connectivity without the cost of active transceivers.
Is the Ubiquiti SFP+ DAC passive or active?
The Ubiquiti 10G Direct Attach Cable is a passive copper DAC, meaning it contains no active electronics. This design reduces power consumption, heat generation, and cost while delivering consistent 10 Gbps performance for short-link applications.
What devices are compatible with this 1-meter DAC cable?
This SFP+ compatible cable works with any network device featuring SFP+ ports, including Ubiquiti switches, enterprise switches, routers, and servers with SFP+ network interfaces. It's designed for short-distance interconnections in data centers and network infrastructure.
How does the 1M length compare to other DAC options?
The 1-meter direct attach cable is ideal for adjacent equipment in server racks and switch stacks. Ubiquiti also offers 0.5M and 3M versions, allowing you to choose the optimal length for your network topology while maintaining 10 Gbps performance.
